Uncle Lark Ready To Outsmart Wall Street If Health Improves
From Thomaston Georgia Uncle Lark Farley endorses Tanlac claiming weight gain and improved health after two months of use He predicts Wall Street had better look out if his health returns fully and he restarts life as a younger man than his sons-in-law Also notes local health updates and social visits across the community
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Thomaston
Times
Lark Farley
Successfly
Omaston
Bank of Thomaston
Lark
Tanlac
Tanlae
Wall Street
Comanche Native in Navy Letters From Goat Island Hospital
A Comanche boy John Reese writes from Goat Island California in September 1917 about naval life on Pacific coast training grounds. He describes San Francisco Bay waves, city views, meals including ice cream, pay day plans, and forming a football team while asking for news from home. The same issue includes Baptist News Notes urging missions collections, Sunday school reports, and parish activities.
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W. EH. Carpenter
Comanche
Texas
Bill
Goat Island
California
San Francisco Bay
Pacific Beach
Navy
John Reese
Dodson's Liver Tone Offers Calomel Substitution
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable liquid alternative to calomel. It claims calomel is dangerous mercury causing sickness and bone damage, while Liver Tone cleanses the liver without side effects and improves biliousness, constipation, and headaches.
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Dodson
Two Good Farm Homes for Sale Near Sidney and Comanche
J R Eanes & Co advertises two farm sales: 62 acres near Sidney at 1700 total price with 200 cash and ten annual payments. 170 acres ten miles north of Comanche with 85 acres cultivated priced at 20 per acre plus 350 cash and ten equal annual payments. Includes details on cultivated acreage water and grass and a warning to buy now to avoid higher prices later.
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Sidney
Comanche
J. R. Eanes & Co
Lift A Corn Off Without Pain With Freezone
Cincinnati authority promotes Freezone as a cheap remedy to remove corns and calluses. Apply drops directly to the tender area, which soothes soreness and loosens the corn or callus for painless removal. Final claim: root and all comes out, without irritation to surrounding skin.
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Cincinnati
Macksville Social Notes Mention Barretts and Visitors
Mrs Barrett and her sister Miss Addie Jones of Carlton were visitors Saturday night and Sunday. J D B Evans visited his parents near Comanche Saturday and Sunday. Leslie Wilson and Dee Westmoreland left last week for the
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Barrett
Addie Jones
Carlton
J. D. B Evans
Comanche
Leslie Wilson
Dee Westmoreland
Thedford's Black Draught Praised by Rural Family
A Ringgold Georgia family praises Thedford's Black Draught for headaches from constipation and spring chills. The letter says regular use keeps the liver active, prevents doctor bills, and reduces days in bed while aiding digestion and bowel cleansing with a pure natural remedy.
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Ringgold
Chas
Gaston
Thedford
Cotton Camp Notes Round Up Local Visits
Training camp at San Antonio. Mr and Mrs Richard Anderson of Board Church visited her parents Mr and Mrs Will Peterson Saturday night and Sunday. J R Ditto and family moved here last week into a farm recently vacated by J R Holland who moved to Fannin county. Miss Bertie Wilson visited Gustine Saturday and Sunday. Hubert Wyche returned home from the west after two weeks picking cotton. Jim Wallace and sister of Carlton were in our midst Saturday. Mr and Mrs Guy Bumgarner left last week for Oklahoma. Mr and Mrs J D Couch visited at Gustine Sunday.
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San Antonio
Richard Anderson
Board Church
Will Peterson
J. R. Ditto
J. R. Holland
Fannin County
Bertie Wilson
Gustine
Hubert Wyche
Jim Wallace
Carlton
Guy Bumgarner
Oklahoma
J. D. Couch
Borozone advertised as ideal antiseptic and healing agent
Surgeons emphasize first treatment for cuts burns bruises and wounds. An efficient antiseptic applied promptly prevents infection and promotes immediate healing. Borozone marketed for man or beast as the ideal antiseptic and healing agent, with prices 25c to $1.50 and sold by S. P. Smith.
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S. P. Smith
Community health remains good and local visits noted
Health of the community is reported as good. Mr and Mrs J K Horner spent Wednesday with Mr N K E Horner in the Briar Grove area. Misses Gertie and Thelma Davis of Comanche visited W I Davis and family from Friday to Sunday. Connie Vineyard Vesta Sarah and Arian Davis traveled home with them. Miss Fannie and Roy Horner stayed Sunday to Wednesday with their uncle Mr N E.
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J. K. Horner
Cotton pickups and homecomings noted in Horner area
Floyd King returned home Saturday night after leaving to pick cotton. Jim McQuerry, in Texas for cotton, came back Monday. Jim Johnston and wife visited W. I. Davis family Friday night and Saturday. J. W. C. Woods family were Comanche visitors Saturday. Elsie Wilhite of Hasse visited Jennie King Saturday. Mrs. King and two daughters stayed with Harley’s wife in Board Church area Sunday. Glano King and Cycle Black left Friday for East Texas to pick cotton.
Heals Feverish Aches Warns of Malaria Threat
An old ad describe ap proaching malaria symptoms and urges swift action. It promotes HERBINE claiming it destroys the malarial germ and purifies the system, making users feel bright and vigorous. Price 50. Sold by S. P. Smith.
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S. P. Smith
Spartan Woman Suffered Untold Tortures
Classified advert lists a provocative phrase about a Spartan woman and female disorders with pricing 50¢ and $1.00 avd.
Sermon Invite At Mercer's Gap Sunday Services
Rev. H. Jeff Pritchard pastor of Practor Baptist church has been invited to preach at Mercer's Gap Sunday morning and evening. All community people are invited to attend these services.
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Mercer’s Gap
H. Jeff Pritchard
Practor Baptist Church
Whitening Lemon Juice Mixture Promises Clear Skin
A home remedy advertises lemon juice and orchard white to create a skin whitening lotion. The recipe calls for squeezing two lemons, adding three ounces of orchard white, and applying daily to face neck arms and hair to reduce freckles sallowness redness and roughness and improve smoothness. The ad claims the mixture is harmless and effective.
Blue Bugs Dead Shot at Carroll's Drug Store
A limited sale of Blue Bugs Dead Shot killer offered at Carroll's Drug Store under a strict guarantee.
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Blue Bugs
Blue Bug
Carroll
LAX FOS LaZ FOS Label Claims Digestive Aid
The product is described as an IAPROVED cascade laxative containing Cascara Blue Flag Root Rhubarb Root Black Root May Apple Root Senna Leaves and Pepsin. It combines strength with a para aromatic taste and claims not to gripe.
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Willie
Roy Ewing
East Texas
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Mattayes
Laird Starkie
Will McKel
Ih. Stephenson
San Anonio
Roy Hayes
Dublin
Joe Porterfield
Comanche Boy
U. S. Navy
Baptist News
J. B. Gambrell
Dallas
Frank Cameron
Carwile
Grace Campbell
Curlee
Hasse
Ladies Aid
J. F. Tate
Geo
A, Curlee
Prac
Chichester
SOND
AMOND
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A. D. Backstrom
Omanehe
Burks Mercantile Co
Macksville
Georgia
Ogett A
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Maya
WM. Reese Company
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